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BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors and a stable Fortune 500 Company, is hiring a Prin Procurement Analyst/Planner for our GOCO (government owned contractor operated) facilities located in Radford, VA and Kingsport, TN. This buying/planning role will solicit, award, and manage procurements subject to FAR/DFAR regulations and indirect procurements. Successful candidate should be skilled in tactical execution of purchase orders in addition to a general knowledge of Supply Chain planning.

It is preferred the candidate be local to Kingsport, TN or Radford, VA.

Location/Travel/Schedule:

• This position will require up to 10% of travel.

Responsibilities:

• Award and manage procurements for various commodities.

• Possess knowledge of strategic procurement and the establishment of long term agreements.

• Execute planning activities in support of production and stores activities.

• Work with peer Buyers and Procurement Managers to meet objectives within a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment

• Review and analyze open purchase orders (POs); identify potential delays or risks and expedite orders as needed

• Interface with customers and suppliers, providing status reports, and ensuring on-time deliveries

• Work directly with suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve shipping or invoicing issues

• Enter and maintain Procurement documents in ERP system.

• Facilitate onboarding of new suppliers

• Review, analyze, and report procurement related data within ERP and Excel.

• Perform price analysis and source justifications for all procurements.

• Execute subcontract closeout activities.

• Support process improvement initiatives.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience

• Previous Supply Chain experience

• Experience with procurements subject to FAR/DFARS regulations.

• Ability to support a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment

• Ability to remain motivated and meet program objectives

• Intermediate analytical skills

• Good communication skills

• Experience in MS Office

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain

• Supply Chain Planning Experience

• Experience in Fourth Shift, Coupa, and Maximo.

• Experience in Data Analytics and Reporting

• Knowledge of import/export regulations

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $78930 - $134190

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Principal Procurement Analyst/Planner

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